Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Women Business and the Law Index

Lao People's Democratic Republic
85.62
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
85
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
67th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
68th

Women Business and the Law Index over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
020406080197019962023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 85.62 against 85 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.62.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 68th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 37.88 49.38 11.5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 41 56.81 15.81 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 55.19 65.81 10.62 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 72.5 74.25 1.75 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 84.31 84 0.3125 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 85.62 85 0.625 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women business and the law index, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 85.62 against 85 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.62, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for women business and the law index?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 68th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.